Medicinal herbs
object · 2 works · 3 mentions · 9 anchored passages
herbs · creeping plants · healing plants · medicinal herb · plants · remedy · supreme medicinal herb
spoken of as
1 expressionMedicinal herb2 mentions
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) (Sanskrit) · Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (Sanskrit)
Whatever I dig from you, O Earth, as a medicinal herb — may that grow back again;
in the texts
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)
Assorted medicinal and ritual plants invoked across multiple distinct healing charms.
we, the knowing ones, crush you with apāmārga.
O herb Sasyandana, make all these cows flow with milk.
Stretching northward, the nitatni herb spreads itself over the earth.
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
Herb brought by Suṣeṇa that instantly heals Lakṣmaṇa's wounds.
Having inhaled its fragrance, Lakṣmaṇa became free of all arrows at once, free of pain, and his wounds were healed.
Thus addressed by Rāma, the great-souled Suṣeṇa, chief of the monkey troops, caused the supreme medicinal herb to be brought to the nose of Lakṣmaṇa.